Tuesday , 20 January 2026
Breaking News

Japan vs Costa Rica, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

Japan
Costa Rica
Japan
0 : 1
27th of November 2022 10:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Costa Rica

Live comments

  • 0' - It’s Showtime! The match between Japan and Costa Rica is underway.
  • 5' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' - Oscar Duarte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Japan that had 79 games and scored 18 goals.
  • 20' - Ritsu Doan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 25' - Supporters expect more eagerness from Bryan Oviedo, as he is very good at scoring at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 35' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' - It’s high time Hajime Moriyasu made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anthony Contreras.
  • 42' - Costa Rica player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 44' - Miki Yamane was booked on 44.
  • 46' - Japan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takuma Asano is hanging Ayase Ueda on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Japan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' - It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Celso Borges.
  • 62' - That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Celso Borges.
  • 62' - It is a substitution in Japan team. Miki Yamane is replaced by Kaoru Mitoma on 62 minute.
  • 65' - Time for substitution for Costa Rica. Gerson Torres is replaced by Brandon Aguilera.
  • 67' - Junya Ito has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ritsu Doan on 67 minute.
  • 70' - It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Francisco Calvo.
  • 71' - A meaty challenge results in booking for Francisco Calvo on 71.
  • 76' - Japan is showing some good football. However, Japan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 81' - Costa Rica is taking the lead after the goal scored by Keysher Fuller on 81.
  • 82' - The Japan manager makes a substitution. Yuki Soma departs to be replaced by Takumi Minamino.
  • 84' - Ko Itakura was booked on 84.
  • 89' - Costa Rica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Youstin Salas is hanging Celso Borges on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' - Japan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' - The Costa Rica manager makes a substitution. Joel Campbell departs to be replaced by Daniel Chacon.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Today 2022-11-27 Japan vs Costa Rica are fighting Worldcup league on Ahmed bin Ali Stadium.

Japan had 3 games and get got 6 points in Season (2018/18)

Costa Rica had 3 games and get got 3 points in Season (2018/18)

Todays referees are: Stuart Burt, Michael Oliver, Simon Bennett, Benoit Millot, Jerome Brisard, Maguette N'Diaye

Ranking

Team Played Points
Netherlands 3 7
Portugal 3 6
Brazil 3 6
Morocco 3 7
Japan 3 6
France 3 6
Argentina 3 6
England 3 7
Croatia 3 5
Senegal 3 6
Spain 3 4
Switzerland 3 6
South Korea 3 4
Australia 3 6
Poland 3 4
United States 3 5
Belgium 3 4
Iran 3 3
Ecuador 3 4
Tunisia 3 4
Germany 3 4
Mexico 3 4
Uruguay 3 4
Cameroon 3 4
Serbia 3 1
Wales 3 1
Canada 3 0
Qatar 3 0
Costa Rica 3 3
Denmark 3 1
Saudi Arabia 3 3
Ghana 3 3

Japan

Lineup Bench

Costa Rica

Lineup Bench

Japan Past Matches

2022-11-23 Germany
Japan 		1
2
2019-06-24 Ecuador
Japan 		1
1
2019-06-20 Uruguay
Japan 		2
2
2019-06-17 Japan
Chile 		0
4
2018-07-02 Belgium
Japan 		3
2

Costa Rica Past Matches

2022-11-23 Spain
Costa Rica 		7
0
2018-06-27 Switzerland
Costa Rica 		2
2
2018-06-22 Brazil
Costa Rica 		2
0
2018-06-17 Costa Rica
Serbia 		0
1
2016-08-21 Costa Rica
SC Rot-Weiss Oberhausen 		0
6